HAYS

HAYS

Senior Data Engineer

California, USA · Senior · Contract

No sponsorship$80k-$96kDetected 111 days ago
PythonSQLSnowflakeAWSAzureCloud PlatformsCI/CDRESTData EngineeringAgileLeadership

About the role

  • The engineer is responsible for implementing and supporting infrastructure that enables data storage, processing, and retrieval within Snowflake.
  • The engineer will execute assigned migration tasks to convert existing Azure Data Factory pipelines into Snowflake Snowpark solutions.
  • This role focuses on execution and delivery, identifying issues or risks and escalating them to leadership as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Our client is seeking a Senior Data Engineer in Burbank, CA Role Description The data engineer will build and refactor data pipelines to support enterprise data collection, transformation, and delivery.
  • The engineer will work with management, architects, and team leads to understand clearly defined requirements and implementation instructions.
  • Use advanced tools and coding techniques to implement Snowflake Snowpark pipelines based on provided designs and standards.
  • Apply senior level data engineering skills to develop reliable, performant Snowflake based solutions that meet project requirements.
  • Share AI usage patterns, efficiencies, and lessons learned with team members to support consistent and responsible adoption across the data engineering practice.
  • Uses assistant tools (e.g., Cursor, Copilot) to support Python script development during migrations.

Requirements

  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • The engineer must be proficient at joining and transforming data from multiple source systems to produce datasets used for reporting, dashboards, KPIs, and analytics consumption.
  • The engineer must be able to manage assigned tasks and deliverables while aligning to project timelines and priorities set by leadership.
  • Must have strong hands on experience with Snowflake, including Snowpark and SQL based transformations.
  • Must have advanced experience working in Python for data engineering workloads.
  • Must have advanced SQL experience, including complex transformations and performance tuning.
  • Must have an understanding of data security requirements and follow established policies and standards for keeping data secure.
  • Snowflake experience (3-5 years) - must be hands-on, not just coursework.

Compensation

  • $80k-$96k

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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